Last weekend, Emma the French Bulldog arrived at Cardiff Dogs Home requiring emergency surgery. She was suffering from a horrific rectal prolapse – the final section of her rectum had completely prolapsed and was protruding from her anus. We usually would show before and after photos… Read More »Emma – June at the Health Centre
Petal the bulldog arrived at the Hotel as a stray. She was very overweight (almost 30kg!) and had a large nasal fold that was smelly and affecting her ability to breathe. Unfortunately, Petal has been bred to look this way with no regard for her… Read More »Petal – May at the Health Centre
We are thrilled to announce our new partnership with Forthglade Natural Pet Food, a Devon-based company renowned for its commitment to natural, wholesome dog nutrition. Through their ‘Happy Paws’ initiative, Forthglade has announced The Rescue Hotel as an official charity partner!! As part of the… Read More »Thank you Forthglade
Apricot arrived at the Hotel as a stray, with an unkempt coat and suffering from a flea allergy. Like all of our residents, she went for a first check with our onsite vet, and after examination he suspected that she was suffering from a ruptured… Read More »Apricot – April at the Health Centre
Some of The Rescue Hotel’s very lucky residents got to meet Gracie Abrams, the international pop phenomenon behind hits like “I Miss You, I’m Sorry,” backstage before her show at Utilita Arena Cardiff! Oreo, Chutney, Chicco, and Puffer had a blast meeting Gracie and her… Read More »Rescue Hotel Residents visit Gracie Abrams before her sell out show
Join our team and run the 2025 Cardiff Half Marathon to help give rescue dogs a second chance at happiness! This is your chance to take on an incredible challenge while raising vital funds for The Rescue Hotel. The Cardiff Half Marathon sells out every… Read More »Run the Cardiff Half Marathon for The Rescue Hotel!
The Rescue Hotel and chart-topping band Fontaines D.C. have teamed up to launch a limited-edition charity T-shirt, featuring the bold slogan “Sex, Dogs & Rock ’n’ Roll” on the front. Designed in collaboration between Fontaines D.C. guitarist Carlos O’Connell and Rescue Hotel co-founder Mathew Acreman, the shirt merges music, art, and… Read More »Fontaines D.C. & The Rescue Hotel Collab for ‘Sex, Dogs & Rock ’n’ Roll’ Charity Shirt!
On Wednesday 20th April we were invited to meet James Arthur and his crew backstage before their show in Cardiff. We of course brought some residents along with us; Huw, Doris, Deb, and Eric, they had the best time. We’re incredibly grateful for the invitation… Read More »James Arthur
We extend our deepest gratitude to Debbie at Collar Club for her incredibly generous donation of two slots each week for our residents currently at the hotel and, and two slots for Helen. Helen was our former resident who is an XL Bully. She has… Read More »Collar Club
At the Rescue Hotel, we’ve noticed a significant increase in the number of bull breeds, particularly French Bulldogs, English Bulldogs, and Pocket Bullies. These “designer” dogs have become increasingly popular, but sadly, many of them arrive at our doors struggling with day-to-day challenges. Most of… Read More »Frenchies/Bullys/English Bulldogs